2025 St. Jerome Picnic 5K in Fancy Farm, KY

  • Date Fri 1st August 2025
  • Time 7:00PM EST
  • Location Fancy Farm, Kentucky
  • Price $27.50
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the annual St. Jerome Picnic 5K, taking place on Friday, August 1, 2025, in the charming community of Fancy Farm, Kentucky! This beloved event, often hailed as the "Best Little Race Around," features a challenging out-and-back course that will put your stamina to the test with a long hill right after the turnaround. Runners can look forward to a lively atmosphere with hundreds of enthusiastic supporters cheering you on throughout the race.

With plenty of water stations and refreshing snacks like fresh fruit and cold sports drinks, you'll stay energized as you conquer the 5K distance. Plus, all pre-registered participants will receive a commemorative race T-shirt, and late registrants will get one while supplies last. Don’t forget to arrive early for registration, which opens at 5:30 PM on race day. Note that HWY 339 north of Fancy Farm will be closed from 5:45 PM to nearly 7 PM due to the St. Jerome One Mile Classic, so plan your route accordingly. Join us for a fantastic evening of fun, fitness, and community spirit at the St. Jerome Picnic 5K!

Organiser's Description

The annual St. Jerome Picnic 5K in Fancy Farm is widely known as the "Best Little Race Around". Our course is a challenging out and back including a long hill just after the turnaround. We offer many water stations as well as fresh fruit and cold sports drinks. You will have hundreds of folks cheering you on for the first and last mile of the race. All pre-registered runner are guaranteed a 5K T-shirt. T-shirts will be offered to late registrants as long as they are available.

NOTE: HWY 339 NORTH OF FANCY FARM WILL BE CLOSED FROM 5:45 UNTIL NEARLY 7PM DUE TO THE ST. JEROME ONE MILE CLASSIC THAT UTILIZES THAT STRETCH OF ROAD. YOU WILL HAVE TO COME IN TO FANCY FARM VIA HWY 80 EITHER FROM MAYFIELD OR CARLISLE COUNTY IF 339 NORTH IS YOUR NORMAL ROUTE INTO FANCY FARM.

We do not have a "packet" to pick up. Instead, we will hand out your t-shirt, along with a race bib number at the registration desk. Registration begins at 5:30 PM on race day. There will be separate lines for pre-registered runners versus race day registrants.

Races

  • 2025 St. Jerome Picnic 5K in Fancy Farm, KY

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Fri 1st August 2025 (7:00PM EDT)

    $27.50

    OPENS SOON
    Race day registration will begin at 5:30. There is a 1 mile run for kids that begins at 5:00. That separate race takes place in front of the Church/Cemetery.

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Location

23 KY-339 South, Fancy Farm, 42039, KY, United States

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